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Good-enough principles for welfare [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
The aim of this article is to widen the grounds of the debate on the relationship between values, social change and welfare reform. In the public debate on welfare reform and the Third Way the significance of the welfare politics and campaigns of civil ...
Williams, F.
core   +1 more source

A cross sectional survey assessing knowledge, attitudes and behaviors regarding brucellosis among Arab Israelis

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2018
Background Brucellosis is a contagious zoonotic disease transferred from sick animals to humans and endemic in the Middle East and other countries. Humans mainly acquire the disease by consuming non-pasteurized dairy products from infected animals.
Orna Baron-Epel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Associations of parental attitudes and health behaviors with children’s screen time over four years

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Background Parents are significantly important in shaping the screen use of children within a family system. This study aimed to examine the associations of Chinese children’s screen time (ST) over four years with parents’ attitudes toward their own ...
Qian-Wen Xie, Roujia Chen, Xudong Zhou
doaj   +1 more source

Smoking Bans in the Presence of Social Interaction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This paper analyzes the welfare effects of a public smoking ban in bars. We construct a model that captures crucial features of bar life: competing bars, social interaction, and heterogenous preferences for a smoking ban.
Bauer, Christian, Lingens, Jörg
core   +2 more sources

Financing Higher Education: Public Choice and Social Welfare [PDF]

open access: yesFiscal Studies, 1994
This paper considers the use of fees versus the use of taxation for the finance of higher education in a framework that pays special attention to some of the interdependencies involved. In particular, the use of subsidies, in the form of a higher education grant to students, involves, via the government’s budget constraint, an increase in taxation ...
openaire   +1 more source

Reliability and validity of a Mental Health System Responsiveness Questionnaire in Iran [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2014
Background: The Health System Responsiveness Questionnaire is an instrument designed by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2000 to assess the experience of patients when interacting with the health care system.
Ameneh S. Forouzan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainability of the Healthy Municipalities Strategy in Guatemala

open access: yesRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2021
Objective. Evaluate the sustainability of the Healthy Municipalities strategy in Guatemala in order to have solid evidence to support decision-making. Methods.
Jorge Laureano-Eugenio   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Associations of Lifestyle Patterns With Overweight and Depressive Symptoms Among United States Emerging Adults With Different Employment Statuses

open access: yesInternational Journal of Public Health, 2023
Objective: To identify lifestyle patterns in emerging adults and examine the association of lifestyle patterns with overweight and depression.Methods: Data was from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey between 2011 and 2018.
Qian-Wen Xie   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Substance use Among Street Children in Tehran, Iran [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Travel Medicine and Global Health, 2015
Introduction: Children, who work or live at streets, are one of the HIV high risk groups in Iran, with no comprehensive preventive programs. This study intended to assess substance use among street children in Tehran, Capital of Iran. Methods: This paper
Masoumeh Dejman   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes of Live Virus Vaccination in Patients With Vascular Anomalies Being Treated With Sirolimus

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Live vaccination in patients with vascular anomalies (VA) receiving sirolimus remains controversial due to immunosuppressive effects and theoretical risks. Procedure This single‐center retrospective study included patients with VA less than 4 years old at the start of sirolimus therapy who were incompletely vaccinated.
Svatava Merkle   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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